Portuguese-English translations for fazer-se de morto

• play possum
  Thinking fast, we played possum, hoping the bear wouldnt bother us.
  The soldier played possum, fooling the sniper.
  To keep the focus away from his client, the lawyer basically played possum during the entire complex trial, and his tactic paid off with an acquittal.

Related words

• desfazer-se
• fazer-se de tonto
• fazer-se ouvir
• desfazer-se em lágrimas